Influenza A H7N9 in China, 2013

  case_id date_of_onset date_of_hospitalisation date_of_outcome outcome gender
1       1    2013-02-19                    <NA>      2013-03-04   Death      m
2       2    2013-02-27              2013-03-03      2013-03-10   Death      m
3       3    2013-03-09              2013-03-19      2013-04-09   Death      f
4       4    2013-03-19              2013-03-27            <NA>    <NA>      f
5       5    2013-03-19              2013-03-30      2013-05-15 Recover      f
6       6    2013-03-21              2013-03-28      2013-04-26   Death      f
  age province
1  87 Shanghai
2  27 Shanghai
3  35    Anhui
4  45  Jiangsu
5  48  Jiangsu
6  32  Jiangsu

[1] 136

[1] 32

[1] 62

Total Number of Cases

136

Total Deaths

Total Hospitalizations

The data used in this dashboard is shown below and can be downloaded as a CSV.

This dashboard analyzes data on the 2013 influenza A H7N9 outbreak in China.

Key points:

There were 136 total reported cases
62 cases were hospitalized
32 deaths occurred
The most affected provinces were Zhejiang, Shanghai and Jiangsu

The data is sourced from a Dryad dataset by Kucharski et al (2014) who collated case details from various reports. This dashboard provides an interactive visualization of the outbreak’s geographical distribution and key statistics.

Reference: Kucharski, A., Mills, H., Pinsent, A., Fraser, C., Kerkhove, M. V., Donnelly, C. A., & Riley, S. (2014). Distinguishing between reservoir exposure and human-to-human transmission for emerging pathogens using case onset data. PLOS Currents Outbreaks, 1. https://doi.org/10.1371/currents.outbreaks.e1473d9bfc99d080ca242139a06c455f